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more about #change more comments → CaptainFantastic: At least the gal has a nice figure. What? You noticed it too. more » Aaron Altman: I did the Mona Lisa in Microsoft Paint once, but forgot to save it. more » avoidz: I think it'll be a long, long time before network TV shows become obsolete. How many independents are going to be able to raise the kind of money need... more » flathead: cute and all, but i wouldn't be telling a magazine that probably pays in the $5-10K range for a cover how little time and effort it took. I bet David ... more » naboo: si el new yorker quisiera ser punk rock en serio el tipo este lo hubiera dibujado con el Preview que tenemos todos en la Mac. Basta de joder con la va... more » britneyspearstears: @The Cajun Boy: I think this article should include a serious examination of the internet infrastructure. more » Uncle_Billy_Slumming: Cuba and China have state-run TV and I've heard it's all crap. Not only that, it's full of shit. Just generally poopy. Television is much more about... more » Niko Bellic: Here is why TV shows (as well as films) are better in Europe than in US: public funding. This means: you first make the audience pay for TV, then you ... more » Cheap Shot: Great, I escaped one dying industry for another. Thanks Debbie Downer! more » DeltaGuy: Can I just play devil's advocate for a minute, and put forward the suggestion that perhaps executive meddling isn't always a bad idea? Like any socia... more » CarolynKay: One of the things I like about some of the contest reality shows like Top Chef, Project Runway, and even America's Next Top Model is that they give pe... more » GingerVitis: Hi, I'm a writer who writes for shows you see on your TeeVee. DorothyBarker is absolutely correct -- for every mind-bendingly asinine note I've ever g... more » Jody Schmidt: I cannot help but think you are way off. As some other blogger said on Gawker, which frequently contradicts itself (not a bad thing, of course), YouTu... more » DorothyBarker: Okay, first of all, I think you meant "its upfronts" not "it's upfronts" and "early adopters" not "early adapters". I only note the typos because I s... more » D2theMatthews: You're familiar with the development process, aren't you, Cajun Boy? more » -
#change
The New Yorker Embraces Modern Technology
"Jorge Colombo drew this week's cover using Brushes, an application for the iPhone, while standing for an hour outside Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in Times Square." [New Yorker] More » -
#flackery
Shady Obama Barber Pushes Gray-Hair Story
Barack Obama's barber "Zariff" has no last name and is suddenly in all the papers explaining that the president has GENUINE gray hair after just 44 days in office. Why? More » -
#gonerogue
Colin Powell Slams Rush Limbaugh
As usual, Colin Powell is the first to say what other prominent Republicans are only thinking: The eloquent endorser of Barack Obama now warns that conservative media linchpin Rush Limbaugh is destroying the movement.
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#crime
A Senate Seat "Is a Fucking Valuable Thing"
As anyone who watched The Wire knows, when the feds tape and tape and tape someone's phone calls, they're likely to hear them saying something stupid. And in the criminal complaint against Gov. Rod Blagojevich, arrested by FBI agents this morning for allegedly sellling the appointment of President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat, he says plenty of really stupid things. The Smoking Gun has an excerpt and it's loaded with straight-off-the-wire quotes, such as his frank assessment: a Senate appointment "is a fucking valuable thing, you just don't give it away for nothing." More » -
#crime
Illinois Governor Arrested For Selling Obama Senate Seat
You want your Chicago-style politics? They don't come much more Chicago-style than this: Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was just arrested, along with his chief of staff, by FBI agents. How many corrupt things can one Governor do before a new ethics law takes effect at the beginning of next year? Blagojevich was apparently trying to set some sort of record. And Rezko's involved! And Tribune Co! Let's start with Rod's charming decision to sell the Senate seat vacated by squeaky clean president-elect Barack Obama! More » -
